Lydia Opøien
Norwegian actress (1894–1961)
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Lydia Marie Opøien (November 4, 1894 – November 24, 1961) was a Norwegian actress.[1][2]
Among other venues, Opøien was engaged with the Oslo New Theater, the Norwegian Theater in Oslo, and the Trøndelag Theater. She also worked with the NRK Radio Theater.[3] Alongside her theater career she was also a film actress. Opøien appeared in twelve films between 1933 and 1957, with her screen debut in Jeppe på bjerget.[4][5]
She was the lawyer Adam Hiorth's second wife.[6]
Filmography
- 1933: Jeppe på bjerget as Nille
- 1940: Godvakker-Maren as Mrs. Bjørn
- 1942: En herre med bart as Rosa Niehlsen
- 1942: Trysil-Knut as a servant girl
- 1946: Englandsfarere as Johanne Volden
- 1951: Kranes konditori as Mrs. Krane
- 1951: Storfolk og småfolk as Mari Smehaugen
- 1952: Vi vil skilles as Mrs. Dahl
- 1953: Selkvinnen as Dorothea, a servant at the Hammershaimb house
- 1953: Skøytekongen as Hellemo's wife
- 1954: Aldri annet enn bråk as Mrs. Ramberg
- 1957: Ni liv as Jordmoren (the midwife)